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Agency Overview House of Representatives State Government Finance February 9, 2011

Agency Overview House of Representatives State Government Finance February 9, 2011. Minnesota Statutes 129D. “…stimulate and encourage the creation, performance, and appreciation of the arts in the state…”. -- 2 --. A record of service. -- 3 --. Minnesotans care about the arts …. 67%

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Agency Overview House of Representatives State Government Finance February 9, 2011

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  1. Agency OverviewHouse of RepresentativesState Government FinanceFebruary 9, 2011

  2. Minnesota Statutes 129D “…stimulate and encourage the creation, performance, and appreciation of the arts in the state…” -- 2 --

  3. A record of service -- 3 --

  4. Minnesotans care about the arts … 67% of Minnesotans participated in an arts activity within the past year -- 4 --

  5. Minnesotans care about the arts … 82% of Minnesotans believe public funding for arts and cultural activities help to make them affordable and accessible to all Minnesotans -- 5 --

  6. Minnesotans care about the arts … 95%of Minnesotans believe the arts are an important or essential part of the overall education of Minnesota children -- 6 --

  7. Minnesotans care about the arts … 94% of Minnesotans believe that arts and cultural activities help to make Minnesota an attractive place to live and work -- 7 --

  8. Nonprofit arts industry … $1 billion+ -- 8 --

  9. Arts: A creative investment in our state Arts strengthen communities and neighborhoods Arts bridge cultures and help build understanding Arts help fuel another important industry--tourism Arts help attract workers in the creative/ information economies Arts prepare young people for successful futures Arts bring visibility to our state -- 9 --

  10. All Minnesotans have the opportunity to participate in the arts Vision -- 10 --

  11. STRUCTURE -- 11 --

  12. Minnesota State Arts Board Board Eleven members Appointed by governor with advice of the Senate Advisory committees 200+ volunteers Staff 11 FTE -- 12 --

  13. Regional Arts Councils Eleven councils Local decision making Targeted programs and services available in all 87 counties -- 13 --

  14. GRANTS PROGRAMS SERVICES -- 14 --

  15. Build the capacity of the nonprofit arts sector Expand artistic and professional development for artists Promote cultural heritage tourism Support community and economic development Encourage integration of the arts in education Promote ADA compliance / accessibility Connect Minnesotans to the arts Key activities -- 15 --

  16. Roles in the grant making process Staff – planning, technical assistance, support and facilitate committees, grant administration Advisory committees – review requests, make grant recommendations Board – consider recommendations, approve or deny grants -- 16 --

  17. Arts Board advisory committees • Advisors are nominated, self-nominated, or recruited • Advisors must be knowledgeable about arts • Generally seven to ten advisors per committee • Committees follow Open Meeting Law guidelines • Advisors must declare any real or perceived conflicts of interest • No compensation except expense reimbursement • In some programs, advisors make site visits -- 17 --

  18. FUNDING -- 18 --

  19. General Fund Appropriations -- 19 --

  20. General Fund + Legacy Fund Appropriations -- 20 --

  21. FY 2010 General Fund and Legacy Fund -- 21 --

  22. INVESTMENTS -- 22 --

  23. Minnesota State Arts Board: FY 2010 -- 23 --

  24. Regional arts councils: FY 2010 -- 24 --

  25. http://www.arts.state.mn.us/reports/ 2011-01-15-achf-report.pdf Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund FY 2010 report -- 25 --

  26. FY 2010 Requests and Grants -- 26 --

  27. “… may be spent only for arts, arts education, and arts access and to preserve Minnesota’s history and cultural heritage.” Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund -- 27 --

  28. Minnesota State Arts Board Forum of Regional Arts Councils (651) 215-1600 (800) 866-2787 sue.gens@arts.state.mn.us www.arts.state.mn.us (218) 739-5780 (800) 262-2787 lrac4@lracgrants.org www.arts.state.mn.us/racs/forum.htm

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